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Monica: Why I keep standing up and speaking up

Each year, the Dignity, Agency, Power calendar tells stories of people who bring those values to life. This page features Monica Gregory. Monica works with homeless people in Oxford in a range of roles, and has been involved in speaking

We & 55 others say: bridge the gap

Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has joined with 56 faith groups, charities and politicians to call on the Government to take urgent action to bridge the cost of living gap faced by the lowest income families. Church Action on Poverty

Stef: What dignity, agency & power mean to me

Each year, the Dignity, Agency, Power calendar tells stories of people who bring those values to life. This page features STEF BENSTEAD. In 2019, Stef wrote Second Class Citizens, looking at the shameful way the UK state has treated disabled

A radical idea that mobilised the UK’s churches

Challenging times call for radical action. So it is today, and so it was in the summer of 1982, when Church Action on Poverty was launched. This article outlines the history of Church Action on Poverty. For more information on